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Benefits of Drones In Construction

The construction industry has been around for many many years, however the tools we use have changed the way we’re able to do construction. Some design principles for buildings have stayed the same for millennia, but the process has evolved.

Posted on 20/02/2019 by gettrik in Drone, Industry

Best Robots at CES 2019!

CES 2019 was quite eventful this year with a whole bunch of new robots announced. If everything goes right, you might even be able to get your hands on a couple of robots on this list in the following year! There is no clear order in this list, I just wanted to show off the ones that struck me t…

Posted on 18/01/2019 by Magmator in Prototypes, Research, Industry, Entertainment, Discover, Professional and Research Robots, Robotic News

Simple Motion Detection with Object Filtering

A simple motion detection solution with object filtering is available using short range radar sensors.

Posted on 02/01/2019 by ops_radar in Industrial, Prototypes, Research, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Toys, Drone, Industry, Robotics Projects & Kits, Electronics, Consumer Robotics

Interview with Hollywood Producer Amy Kim - Robots in Movies

Earlier this year, we had the pleasure to collaborate with Daphne & Velma by providing 3 Lynxmotion Phoenix Hexapods. We're super excited to see the movie released earlier this month, and we couldn't be more thrilled to share with you our interview with the movie's producer Amy Kim. Amy will sh…

Posted on 04/06/2018 by jpvalery in Industry

Saildrone Obtains $60M in Series B Funding

Congratulations to Saildrone which have just raised $60 million in series B funding (May 2018) to continue development and deployment of their autonomous sailing robot. Saildrone, which launched commercially in 2016, has as its current mission is to build and deploy a fleet of 1,000 fully autono…

Posted on 28/05/2018 by cbenson in Environmental, Research, Industry

Is the Future of Agriculture in Robotics?

Modern combine in a field - Soon this will be an autonomous robot Every single day we are reminded that the robot revolution is moving forward. From autonomous vehicles to automated cashier, the robots are taking a larger and larger place in our daily lives. And while our attention has been focu…

Posted on 17/05/2018 by jpvalery in Industry, Professional and Research Robots

M.I.T.'s Rapid Liquid Printer

Rapid Liquid Printing, a new process developed by M.I.T.'s Self Assembly Lab and Steelcase, is a new process which uses gel to suspend the material being printed. There are no limits on size and the process is touted as being considerably faster than existing 3D printing methods.

Posted on 11/05/2018 by cbenson in Industry

Have you met Sophia, the first robot to receive citizenship?

You may or may not have heard, but the world saw the first robot obtain citizenship last fall. Although this was a historic milestone in the history of robots, it hasn't come without its lot of controversies (both about the citizenship and the praise for the robot). This left many a bit clueless ab

Posted on 19/04/2018 by jpvalery in Robot Ethics, Industry

CES2018 Is the Year Robots Truly Took over the Show

Every January, Las Vegas is the theatre of the annual grand mass of the consumer electronics industry during the CES. While every year gives us a glimpse into what could be the future, 2018 was somehow a bit different from the previous editions. This year, robots weren't just proof-of-concept units…

Posted on 30/01/2018 by jpvalery in Industry, Robotic News

CC Logistics - WhatsNext Arduino Compatible Lineup

People have been missing the Arduino.org for quite some time. These were among the best Arduino compatible boards available on the market and they were a beloved best-seller at RobotShop. Fortunately, the wait is over now. CC Logistics, the new name of the company, just released a new lineup of pro…

Posted on 24/01/2018 by dialfonzo in Industry

The 7 Best Robots From CES 2018

This edition of the Consumer Electronic Show, the annual grand mass of electronics products in Las Vegas, has gifted us with so many robotics products that it might be hard to navigate among all the announcements. The team at RobotShop and our community have debated together and here's our ranking …

Posted on 11/01/2018 by jpvalery in Industry, Robotic News

All Sciences Lead to Robotics

Robot Visions by Isaac Asimov Ever since the stories of Isaac Asimov, robotics had long been restricted to the imagination. Although it had been unclear in the past, the present state of technology shows that robotics has become a tangible reality. The evolution of robotics follows the same …

Posted on 12/03/2017 by cameleon in Industry

UPS Testing Air Drone Delivery

UPS has entered the drone delivery race. Take a look at their teaser video.

Posted on 24/02/2017 by cbenson in Drone, Industry

Future Robotics: Hydrogen Metal

If you thought the most expensive material on the planet was a diamond, you were likely not considering radioactive elements like plutonium (or drugs like LSD), or very rare like californium. Scientists at Harvard have added a new one to the list of most expensive materials and it may even be at th…

Posted on 27/01/2017 by cbenson in Industry

Future Robotics: 3D Printing Graphene

3D Printed Graphene The structure you see above has the potential to be stronger than steel and considerably less dense. Researchers at MIT, in collaboration with the Office of Naval Research and the Departmnt of Defense, headed by Markus Buehler and supported by the intend to 3D print it usi

Posted on 20/01/2017 by cbenson in Industry

Future Robotics: Robot With a Human Touch

In a recent paper published in the journal Science Robotics, researchers from Cornell University presented their latest invention: a soft robot hand that is able to not only touch delicate items, but also to sense the shape and texture of the objects it comes it contact with.

Posted on 16/12/2016 by bdaouas in Industry, Professional and Research Robots, Robotic News

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